Freezing Tolerance in Blueberries

A step-by-step guide to whitefly control

capture the first whiteflies weeks or even months before they are visible in the crop. Using sticky traps early provides essential time to respond to infestations [...] Eggs Lay eggs at the tops of plants; eggs turn brown to black within days. Lay eggs across the plant; eggs transition from yellow-green to brown. Fourth instar [...] distribute the sticky cards across the crop in a grid pattern. Alternatively, use yellow roller tape ( Horiver Rollertrap ) along each row to maximize the capture

Spidex Vital lives up to its promises

states that the weather conditions have been favourable up to now. But, he says, the summer is yet to come. ‘Later on in the season, air humidity will fall [...] y enters the crop to start searching. It makes the system more robust.’ Game changer in spider mite control As Koppert is able to control the production [...] explain the added value of the new product to the market in very clear terms. Just like its predecessor more than fifty years ago, Spidex Vital has the full

Ten tips to effectively tackle whitefly

The value of Koppert consultants

field over 35 consultants across the United States. Practical and effective pest management solutions is our goal, tailored to your needs. • Market leading [...] range and production of BCAs • Largest privately-funded BCA R&D network in the world, at your fingertips. • A full supportive portfolio of biofungicides [...] IPM RECOMMENDATIONS THE WAY IT SHOULD BE. FREE. When you work with Koppert, we don't just sell you bugs . You get a network of ornamental IPM experts who

Air Blowers to distribute and apply beneficials

enemies.The airflow from the fan guarantees the even distribution of this material up to a distance of 3-5 metres from the Airbug. Mini-Airbug The Mini-Airbug [...] hot spots as well as the release of Nutari, Artefeed and Entofood in vegetable cultivations. The air flow from the fan guarantees the even distribution of [...] enemies. This uniform distribution results in effective biological pest control , as the mites are able to reach the pests faster. Save time by using one of

Spider Mite Control: The Essential Guide

damage to the host plant by feeding on plant tissue and plant sap, primarily on the underside of leaves where they pierce the cells and suck out the contents [...] and as the chlorophyll is removed, the leaf, and eventually the whole plant, may die. Nymphs and adults of spider mites produce webbing in which the mites [...] very rapidly. Additionally, the widespread use of chemical control agents has resulted in the spider mite developing resistance to a wide range of pesticides

Trianum effectively controls Pythium in cucumber

putting out the new plants in ‘duo’ pots (two plants in one rockwool cube). He decided to do this in response to his crop’s susceptibility to Pythium. ‘My [...] (190 micromol). He sells his cucumbers to some major retailers in the Netherlands and occasionally to customers in Germany. Thrips, spider mites, and whitefly [...] of production at the end of cultivation. Whole mats and whole rows had to be rejected, and the fungus would spread through the gutters to adjacent mats.

RedStar places trust in Natutec Scout

note: I had to learn to trust the improved version of the app. After all, the software no longer makes mistakes, while I or others still can. The app is very [...] In the past year, Koppert has greatly improved the Natutec Scout app. The new version was tested by RedStar — the Netherlands' largest producer of exclusive [...] First of all, the scanning function was made much more powerful, he says. ‘In the past, when the sticky traps were read for whitefly , the results were

Rhyzobug - Ready to deal with armoured scales

easy to apply. It’s recommended to start introduction as soon as the first armoured scales are detected. You apply it in the evening and tap the beetles [...] Rhyzobug - Ready to deal with armoured scales Control armoured scales in citrus and grapes with Rhyzobug In our continuous pursuit to help growers biologically [...] biologically control pests in their outdoor crops, we are excited to introduce the newest member to our family: Rhyzobug ( Rhyzobius lophanthae ). Rhyzobug